The government's case for an attack in Syria is REALLY thin

"Most people are rightly incensed over what appears to have been gruesome chemical weapons attacks in Syria. No one questions that the current regime’s crackdown on dissidents has been obscenely violent. No one questions the brutality of the Syrian ruling family over multiple generations. But the evidence is far from conclusive that the recent chemical weapon attacks were ordered by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad."

Read the rest of my article summarizing many of the reasons to doubt the government's case re attacking Syria over at Consortium News here: http://consortiumnews.com/2013/09/04/the-still-sketchy-intel-on-syria/.

While you're there, check out the slew of articles about Syria there. I tried to summarize some of the best pieces of information that have come out in the last week re the latest attack, and who was, or wasn't, behind it.